Play Around With

Synonyms of play around with

• experiment with
• tinker with
• fiddle with

Antonyms of play around with

• focus on
• take seriously
• commit to

Collocations of play around with

ideas

Frequency: 70 %

I like to play around with different ideas before making a decision.

colors

Frequency: 60 %

She enjoys playing around with different colors when painting.

words

Frequency: 50 %

As a writer, he often plays around with words to create unique sentences.

recipes

Frequency: 45 %

In the kitchen, she likes to play around with different recipes to come up with new dishes.

technology

Frequency: 40 %

He spends hours playing around with technology to understand how it works.

Idiomatic Expressions for play around with

• Phrase: to play around with someone
  Meaning: to flirt or tease someone without any serious intentions
  Usage: He's just playing around with her, he doesn't actually like her.